单词 | overzealously |
释义 | overzealouslyadv. In an overzealous manner. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > zeal or enthusiasm > [adverb] > over-zealously overeagerlyc1475 overzealously1667 over-forwardly1669 1667 London Gaz. No. 129/3 The Bishop is remembred..to have over-zealously pursued the French interest. 1864 Atlantic Monthly Nov. 645/1 Punch's master overzealously pulls the wires of his puppets. 1903 Science 5 June 896/2 The world little knows or cares how heavily burdened that officer may be with the management of the customs (unless he examines baggage over-zealously). 1987 Harrowsmith Nov. 96/1 Furnace exhaust is often colourless and invisible. The headaches, nausea and deaths it causes have been blamed on overzealously airtightened houses. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1667 |
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